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About the Role
Join our Utilities team in Ontario as a skilled Journeyperson or Apprentice Linesperson, responsible for the construction, installation, and maintenance of overhead and underground powerlines. This role requires working at heights, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring safe installation of electrical and communication systems.
Responsibilities
- Construct, install, inspect, and maintain overhead and underground power distribution systems
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools and equipment including bucket trucks, backhoes, trenchers, skid steers, digger derrick trucks, all-terrain track machines, and trackhoes
- Troubleshoot and repair distribution powerlines
- Transport materials used for the installation of electrical systems (overhead/underground)
- Read and interpret construction drawings, work plans, and schematics
- Track daily production, material usage, and support logistics and crew coordination
- Follow and promote strict safety practices, adhering to all OH&S standards
- Train and support junior workers or apprentices on proper work practices
Requirements
- Ability to climb poles using spikes and rigging and to work from bucket trucks or man-lifts
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
- Class 5 driver’s license required: Class 1 or 3 preferred
- Able and willing to provide an acceptable five (5) year Driver's Abstract
- Physically able to work at heights, lift heavy materials, and work in varying weather conditions
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Skills
- Power line construction
- Operating specialized equipment
- Working at heights
- Electrical systems installation
- Communication systems installation
- Safety practices
- Teamwork
Location
- Ontario
Work Type
- Outdoor work
- Overtime
- Weekend work
- Long shifts
- Travel extensively across Ontario
Experience Level
- 1–3 years of experience in powerline construction
- Journeyperson
- Apprentice
Education Level
- Journeyman Powerline Technician certification
- Enrollment/interest in a lineman apprenticeship program
Salary/Compensations
- $24.79 - $60.27 per hour
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and benefits package
- Extended health and dental coverage
- Vision care
- Disability coverage
- Life insurance coverage
- Access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program
- Competitive retirement package
About the Company
- Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining.
- Experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects.
- Vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.
- Workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Equal Opportunity
- At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do.
- Proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.
- All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
- Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor.
- Committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.
- Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process.
- Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.